PS3 Online: Background Downloading, the Sony Way.

[cbgatorade0202]

yea definatly you can download while playing a game offline

[CaptainZombie]

Quote: Originally Posted by ExtremeGamer

Yeah, you can't play online, because it would be 2 streams of online downloads then. But if you are playing single player, it'll download fine. Crackdown doesn't allow it because it's always online, but every other game I have does.

Quote: Originally Posted by cbgatorade0202

yea definatly you can download while playing a game offline

Thanks guys, I should have known that already....kinda embarrassing. LOL!

[dagger55]

Quote: Originally Posted by candyman56

Thanks guys, I should have known that already....kinda embarrassing. LOL!

WHAT ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT CANDYMAN???? OF COURSE YOU CAN DOWNLOAD WHILE PLAYING GAMES

[thmst30]

Sony just doesn't get it.

[burnwood]

Quote: Originally Posted by dagger55

WHAT ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT CANDYMAN???? OF COURSE YOU CAN DOWNLOAD WHILE PLAYING GAMES

[rawdog805]

Quote: Originally Posted by shon

On 360 you can download while playing but not while playing an online game. Single player download away. Did they mention anything about queuing downloads?

You can NOT do background downloading while playing some games on 360 whether you are playing multiplayer or not.... Like if you start an EA sports game while background downloading your download will stop as soon as the game loads up...

I agree though it's a very stupid thing...

[CaptainZombie]

Quote: Originally Posted by dagger55

WHAT ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT CANDYMAN???? OF COURSE YOU CAN DOWNLOAD WHILE PLAYING GAMES

What?

[thmst30]

Quote: Originally Posted by rawdog805

You can NOT do background downloading while playing some games on 360 whether you are playing multiplayer or not.... Like if you start an EA sports game while background downloading your download will stop as soon as the game loads up... I agree though it's a very stupid thing...

? Never had that happen to me no matter what game I'm playing.